A social studies teacher at River Hill High School in Clarksville, Nichols, 49, realized she needed to run for council due to recurring budget issues, where her district, parts of Columbia and ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser proposes defunding the move of the District of Columbia Archives to the University of the District ...

The special election for the vacant Ward 8 council seat, which Trayon White is trying to retake, will be held on July 15.

City leaders in Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, are taking the first steps toward normalcy after Mayor Christopher Franklin was removed from office by a district ...

The D.C. Council unanimously approved Mayor Muriel Bowser’s newly proposed legislation to extend youth curfews during the ...

D.C.'s city council is working to expand the juvenile curfew. The citywide summer curfew for kids 16 and under started at 12 ...

The DC Council is expected to pass the final version of Mayor Muriel Bowser's budget by the end of July, with two votes ...

Council member Brooke Pinto (D-Ward 2) faced criticism about her previous proposal to move violence interruption to the ...

When a violent crime is reported as a “felony threat,” rather than “assault with a dangerous weapon,” it is not counted as a violent crime.

The District of Columbia Attorney General’s Office has sued a Maryland woman with over 400 unpaid traffic citations in ...

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton introduces legislation to give D.C. complete local control over its Zoning Commission, eliminating ...